BIOI604

Principles of Molecular Biology, Genetics and Genomics

Provides a review of basic concepts in molecular biology, genetics, and genomics. Topics include the following: prokaryotic and eukaryotic genome structure and organization (including 3D architecture); Mendelian genetics, recombination, linkage and linkage disequilibrium, genome-wide association studies; review of genome projects, comparative genomics, genome variation, single nucleotide polymorphisms and genotyping; gene expression and the transcriptome, transcriptional regulation, gene regulatory networks; translation and translational regulation; proteomics approaches; integrative genomics.

Fall 2025

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Past Semesters

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 2.96 between 27 students*

BIOI604 Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 29.63%
A: 18.52%
B-: 25.93%
B: 3.7%
B+: 7.41%
C-: 3.7%
W: 11.11%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.